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Lady Raiders finally have depth, experience

Penny Kezmarsky looked around her and noted the abundance of players her Uniontown girls basketball team had at practice."When we started this we didn't have nearly enough girls and we struggled," Kezmarsky said as she prepared for her fifth year as Lady Raiders head coach. "We didn't have a JV ...

Huhn ready for first season to get underway

Lyndsey Huhn got a late start to her head coaching career when she was hired at Beth-Center to take over the girls basketball program, but she has been working with the team since September and is excited to get the season going.“Our offseason together was short, but productive,” said the ...

Vertacnik has lofty expectations for Lady Greyhounds

Fourth-year Monessen girls basketball coach Janine Vertacnik isn’t pulling any punches about her expectations for the team this season.“I expect to win the section, first and foremost, and I will be disappointed if we don’t win 15 or 16 games,” said Vertacnik. “I feel like the ...

Gibbs, Lady Warriors optimistic entering season

Optimism is surrounding the Elizabeth Forward girls basketball program, and ninth-year head coach Krystal Gibbs is excited for the upcoming season.“Having only lost Anna Resnick off last yearĢƵ team, and with our season ending with how well we played against Beaver, I wanted this season to ...

Johnson takes over Frazier girls’ program

Kenny Johnson is excited to be the new Frazier girls basketball coach, but he is also aware that he is still getting to know the players, and vice versa.“It is going to be a process,” Johnson said of how things are going. “We are very young and have only one senior who will play.“We ...

Larkin takes over Lady Gators program

The Geibel Catholic Lady Gators will have a new coach this season with Sara Larkin taking over the program after spending the last couple years at Albert Gallatin."Ellen Hildebrand had to step down at Albert Gallatin for personal reasons," said Larkin. "I got a call from the boys coach Don ...